Stephen and Deborah Hung: Net worth and interesting facts about the ‘Bling Empire: New York’ power couple

Bringing plenty of flair thanks to traditional wealth to the elite circles of NYC, Bling Empire: New York cast members Stephen Hung and Deborah Valdez-Hung need little introduction. Never shy of flaunting their palatial mansion, admirable fleet of luxury cars, outstanding haute couture closet and an all-round ostentatious lifestyle, this New York power couple knows how to amplify the glam quotient.

While Stephen Hung and Deborah Valdez-Hung have a jaw-dropping net worth, there are other interesting facts about the couple that justify their high-end luxury living.

Stephen Hung and Deborah Valdez-Hung’s net worth

Stephen, ranks among the richest cast members of the Netflix show Bling Empire: New York after having a long-drawn career in finance. His wife of over 10 years, Deborah Hung, is a former Mexican supermodel, lawyer and an elite socialite. Celebrity Net Worth reports Stephen Hung to have a staggering net worth of USD 400 million.

However, Netflix Life states, despite the quoted net worth, the Hungs seem to have a higher combined net worth, that can reach up to USD 2 billion.

How did the couple meet?

As per Wall Street Journal, the couple met in Hong Kong when Deborah had gone there on a vacation post completing her law degree. Speaking to the news platform in 2013, Deborah gushed about her husband saying, “I came from a very conservative family. When I met him I didn’t want him to impress me with anything but his mind.” She added, “He has this magnetism. Designers, investors, everyone wants to talk to him.”

Stephen Hung’s earnings and work

Bling Empire: New York cast member Stephen Hung is a prominent name in the finance and fashion business world. Born to rich real estate investor parents, the affluent business mogul and entrepreneur has had stints at various jobs and even studied medicine at the University of Southern California before getting an MBA from Columbia University.

However, he quickly changed tracks and started his career as an investment banker, holding the position of vice president of real estate at Citi. He then became the head of investment banking in Asia, at Merrill Lynch.

Netflix Life also mentions that Hung was the former joint-chairman of 13 Holdings Limited and is the present vice-chairman of Rio Hotel and Casino in Macau.

No wonder, Washington Post labelled him as the ‘world’s biggest spender’ in 2014, when he spent a whopping USD 20 million for 30 customised Rolls-Royce beasts. The carmaker called it the “world’s single largest order of Rolls Royces ever.”

Together, the Bling Empire: New York couple is often spotted at fashion show front rows and making appearances in designer labels.

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